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coverCohen Film Collection (USA) has released their Blu-ray Disc edition of two Buster Keaton films, Three Ages (1923) starring Keaton, Margaret Leahy, Wallace Beery and Joe Roberts, and Our Hospitality (1923) starring Keaton, Natalie Talmadge, Joe Roberts, Francis X. Bushman Jr. and Joe Keaton. Multiple film prints were utilized for the digital restoration of the two films.

The films may be accompanied by custom music scores.

 
coverEureka Entertainment (England) has released their Blu-ray Disc limited edition of G.W. Pabst’s Pandora’s Box (1929) starring Louise Brooks, Fritz Kortner and Francis Lederer.

The film is accompanied by an orchestral music score by Peer Raben.

Supplemental material includes new audio commentary by critic Pamela Hutchinson; a visual appreciation by author and critic Kat Ellinger; new video essays by David Cairns and Fiona Watson; stills gallery; 60-page book with essays by critics Alexandra Heller Nicholas, Imogen Sara Smith and Richard Combs.

North American collectors will need a region-free Blu-ray Disc player to view this Blu-ray Disc edition limited to 3000 copies.
 
coverThe Criterion Collection (USA) has released their two-disc boxset Tod Browning’s Sideshow Shockers (1925-1932), including two silent era Browning films: a 2K digital restoration of The Mystic (1925) starring Aileen Pringle and Conway Tearle, and a 2K digital reconstruction and restoration of The Unknown (1927) starring Lon Chaney and Joan Crawford, and a 2K digital restoration of the early sound film cult classic Freaks (1932).

The silent films are accompanied by music scores composed and performed by Philip Carli and Dean Hurley.

Supplementary material includes audio commentary by film historian David J. Skal for The Unknown and Freaks, a documentary and other information on Freaks, and an essay by Farran Smith Nehme.
 
coverThe Film Preserve and The Maltese Film Works (USA) have released their Blu-ray Disc edition of The Johnstown Flood (1929), starring George O’Brien and Janet Gaynor, with Florence Gilbert, Anders Randolf, Paul Nicholson, Paul Panzer, George Harris, Max Davidson, and (reputedly) appearances as extras by Carole Lombard, Gary Cooper and Clark Gable.

The film may be accompanied by a custom music score.

The disc includes anaglypic (red/green) stereoscopic glasses to view 3D photos in the supplemental section.
 
coverCohen Film Collection (USA) has released their Blu-ray Disc edition of a Douglas Fairbanks double feature: The Three Musketeers (1921) with Fairbanks, George Siegmann, Eugene Pallette, Leon Bary, Nigel de Brulier, Marguerite De La Motte, Barbara La Marr and Adolphe Menjou, and The Iron Mask (1929) with Fairbanks, George Siegmann, Eugene Pallette, Leon Bary, Nigel de Brulier, Marguerite De La Motte, Dorothy Revier and Ulrich Haupt. Both films have been digitally restored.

The films may be accompanied by custom music scores.

 
coverMilestone Films (USA) has released their Blu-ray Disc edition of E.A. Dupont’s Piccadilly (1929), starring Gilda Gray and Anna May Wong, with Jameson Thomas, Cyril Ritchard, and a young Charles Laughton.

The film is accompanied by a music score composed and performed by Neil Brand. Supplemental material includes an audio commentary by film historian Farran Smith Nehme; and the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival panel, “Dangerous to Know: The Career and Legacy of Anna May Wong,” moderated by B. Ruby Rich.

 
coverMilestone Films (USA) have released their Blu-ray Disc edition of The Spanish Dancer (1923) starring Pola Negri and Antonio Moreno, with Wallace Beery, Kathlyn Williams, Gareth Hughes and Adolphe Menjou.

The film is accompanied by a music score composed and performed by Bill Ware and a number of musicians. Supplementary material includes audio commentary by author Scott Eyman with dance historican Naima Prevots, and an interview with composer Bill Ware.

 
coverFlicker Alley (USA) have released their Blu-ray Disc collection Laurel & Hardy: Year One (1927), which contains 15 L&H films including the now very nearly-complete The Battle of the Century (1927).

The films are accompanied by music scores composed and performed by Neil Brand, Antonio Coppola, Eric le Guen and Donald Sosin. Optional musical scores include soundtracks for the 1930s French rereleases of three of the films.

 
coverKino Lorber (USA) has released their two-film Blu-ray Disc edition of Ernst Lubitsch’s The Doll (1919) and I Don’t Want to Be a Man (1919).

The films are accompanied by music scores composed and performed by Meg Morley and Neil Brand.

Supplemental material includes optional audio commentary for both films by Joseph McBride, author of How Did Lubitsch Do It?

 
coverCohen Film Collection (USA) has released their double feature Blu-ray Disc edition of Robin Hood (1922) and The Black Pirate (1926) starring Douglas Fairbanks. This will be the Blu-ray Disc premiere for Robin Hood.

The films will be accompanied by music scores. Supplementary material includes audio commentary for The Black Pirate by historian Rudy Behlmer, and outtakes.

 
coverUndercrank Productions (USA) has released their Blu-ray Disc and DVD editions of two Tom Mix westerns, Sky High (1922) and The Big Diamond Robbery (1929).

The films are accompanied by music scores composed and performed on virtual theatre pipe organ by Ben Model.

 
coverKino Lorber (USA) has released their Blu-ray Disc edition of Carl Theodor Dreyer’s Michael (1924) starring Benjamin Christensen, Walter Slezak, Nora Gregor, Robert Garrison, Dider Aslan and Max Auzinger.

The film is accompanied by a small ensemble music score by Pierre Oser. Supplementary material includes audio commentary by Amanda Doxtater and Maxine Savage, scholars of Scandinavian cinema.

 
coverVCI Entertainment (USA) has released their combo Blu-ray Disc / DVD edition of Mary Pickford’s World War I drama, Johanna Enlists (1918) featuring Anne Schaefer, Fred Huntley, Monte Blue, Douglas MacLean, Emory Johnson, John Steppling and Wallace Beery.

The film is likely to be presented with a custom music score.

 
coverFlicker Alley (USA) has released their Blu-ray Disc / DVD edition of Foolish Wives (1922) that has been mastered from the 4K recontruction conducted by the San Francisco Silent Film Festival and the Museum of Modern Art. The reconstruction utilized the original continuity to combine surviving original film elements with digital image restoration and recreation of the original color effects to present the closest possible version of the original film.

The film is accompanied by an orchestral score composed and conducted by Timothy Brock that is performed by Real Filharmonía de Galicia.

 
coverKino Lorber (USA) has released their dual-feature Blu-ray Disc edition of Clash of the Wolves (1925) and Where the North Begins (1923) starring Rin-Tin-Tin. Mastered in 4k high-resolution from archival 35mm materials, this is the first HD home video edition of each film.

The films are accompanied by music scores composed and performed by Ben Model and Jon Mirsalis.

 
coverUndercrank Productions (USA) has released their Blu-ray Disc and DVD editions of two Raymond Griffith feature comedies: Paths to Paradise (1925) and You’d Be Surprised (1926).

The films are presented with music scores performed by Ben Model.

 
coverKino Lorber (USA) has released their Blu-ray Disc edition of Ernst Lubitsch’s The Oyster Princess (1919) starring Ossi Oswalda, Viktor Janson, Harry Liedtke, Julius Falkenstein and Max Kronert.

The film is presented with a music score by Aljoscha Zimmermann. Supplementary material includes a presentation of Meyer from Berlin (1919), and audio commentary for both films by author Joseph McBride.

 
coverKino Lorber (USA) has released their Blu-ray Disc edition of the Lon Chaney northwoods drama, The Trap (1920). Also featured are Murdock MacQuarrie, Pauline Bush and Cleo Madison.

Supplementary material includes a presentation of By the Sun’s Rays (1914), which has previously been offered by Kino on their Blu-ray Disc edition of The Penalty (1920), and the documentary Lon Chaney: Behind the Mask (1996).

 
coverKino Lorber (USA) has released a Blu-ray Disc double feature edition of Reginald Denny comedy, Oh! Doctor! (1925), with Mary Astor and Otis Harlan. Also included is the comedy feature Poker Faces (1926) starring Edward Everett Horton, Laura La Plante and George Siegmann.

The films are presented with music scores by Jake Monaco and Zach Marsh. Supplementary material includes audio commentaries for both films by Adam Nayman.

 
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